PSYCH 3AB3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Intelligence Quotient, Critical Role, Juvenile Delinquency
8 Dec 2015
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Chapter 6, and pages 228-250 from chapter 7. Progressive education an approach that saw equality and democratic citizenship as central goals of the educational system. 8, and that has become more common than junior high school in recent years. Some effects of attributions: the stability dimension has its greatest impact on expectancies. School choice: most teens do attend a school that is part of the public system, only about 6% of canadian children go to private school, about 1% is home schooled. Extracurricular activities school sponsored and supported voluntary activities that are not part of the formal educational curriculum. About 86% of canadian teens report being involved in at least 1 organized extracurricular activity. Those of lower ses and those getting lower grades are less likely to participate. Participation levels tend to decline as teens get older. After-school programs have been devised to attempt to reduce adult worries and give adolescents an alternative to being home alone.
